Air conditioner compressor shut-off when engine is heavily loaded
To improve acceleration and gas mileage, the air conditioner compressor is designed to temporarily shut off during air conditioner operation whenever the accelerator is fully depressed such as during rapid acceleration or when driving on a steep upgrade.
See also:
Air inlet selection button
Air inlet selection button
ON position (recirculation): Interior air is recirculated inside the vehicle. Push the air inlet selection button to the ON position.
The indicator light will illuminate.
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Repeating
Repeating is operated in the same way a CD is played. Refer to “Repeating” F5-28.
Each time you briefly press the “RPT/ RDM” button, the mode changes in the following sequence.
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Vehicle Dynamics Control OFF mode
This mode allows only the ABS control.
This mode should be used in an emergency situation such as getting out of snow or mud.
When the switch is pressed for more than approximately 3 seconds during ...
